Springfield, Virginia, United States · On-site
$77k–$163k/yr
Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber…
Skills: Electro-mechanical systems, Prototyping, Electronics troubleshooting, CAD software, Technical writing
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$121k–$266k/yr
Job Title: Infrastructure Manager - Enterprise Systems and Cloud Operations Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of T…
Skills: Network Engineering, Cloud Operations, Infrastructure Management, Firewall Management, Azure
Dulles, Virginia, United States · On-site
$62k–$129k/yr
Job Title: Field Service Representative Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 75% Typ…
Skills: Field Service Support, RF Equipment Operation, Electronic Troubleshooting, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$121k–$266k/yr
Job Title: Principal Network Engineering Lead Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type…
Skills: Network Engineering, Network Architecture, Cisco, Palo Alto, VMware NSX
Sterling, Virginia, United States · On-site
$94k–$198k/yr
Job Title: Field Systems Engineer (Radar/C-UAS) Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 50% Type of Travel: Con…
Skills: Radar Deployment, C-UAS Operations, RF Systems, SIGINT Sensors, PNT Configuration
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$90k–$190k/yr
Job Title: Unified Communications Streaming Engineer Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Requir…
Skills: Video/Broadcast Streaming, Data Streaming, HLS, RTMP, RTP
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
$113k–$238k/yr
Job Title: Computer Network Operator, Senior Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: None Type of Tr…
Skills: Network Engineering, Cyber Operations, System Administration, Network Analysis, Technical Risk Evaluation
Herndon, Virginia, United States · On-site
$104k–$218k/yr
Job Title: Classified Systems Administrator and ISSO Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Requir…
Skills: Windows Server Administration, VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix, Cybersecurity
Dulles, Virginia, United States · On-site
$92k–$171k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opport…
Skills: C, Python, Bash scripting, Hardware-in-the-loop (HITL), Software-in-the-loop (SITL)
Dulles, Virginia, United States · On-site
$114k–$213k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Electro-Optical Systems, Laser Systems, Sensor Performance Analysis, Requirements Analysis
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Fort Belvoir, VA 22060Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeJoin a company where excellence meets opportunity! At MIRACORP, we don’t just provide services to the federal gov…
Skills: Cost Estimating, Software Cost Estimating, Affordability Analysis, Data Analytics, Risk Analysis
Henrico County, Virginia, United States · On-site
Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is a global leader in critical power solutions. With facilities around the globe, Anord Mardix leads in critical power infrastructure, supporting a myriad of industries, from financial insti…
Skills: Industrial Electrical Systems, Troubleshooting, PLC Systems, VFDs, Electrical Schematics
Chantilly, Virginia, United States · On-site
20260508-MN377-36424c-01 Active Top Secret Clearance with Poly Required Salary Range: Up to $220K (salary is commensurate with education and experience) Job Summary Looking for a full stack developer supporting a backend…
Skills: Solr, Elastic Search, Lucene, Java, Hadoop
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States · On-site
Job Title: Construction Project Engineer Location: Hampton Roads Division: Paving Reports to: Project Manager Major Role and Purpose: Assist management to ensure that paving projects are completed on schedule and within …
Skills: Project Documentation, Scheduling, Manpower Analysis, Cost Review, VDOT Specifications
Norfolk, Virginia, United States · On-site
$115k–$135k/yr
Position: Signals Intelligence and Electronic Warfare SME Location: Norfolk, 100% on-site Clearance: Top Secret (with SCI eligibility) Technical Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) & Electronic Warfare Data and System Requirem…
Skills: Technical SIGINT Analysis, Electronic Warfare, Waveform Analysis, Database Design, Data Migration
Richmond, Virginia, United States · On-site
$129k–$209k/yr
At Lilly, the work is demanding because patients are waiting. We unite caring with discovery to help make life better for people around the world, knowing that every decision, every detail, and every day matters. Headqua…
Skills: Bioconjugate Manufacturing, Conjugation Chemistry, Upstream Processing, Downstream Processing, Purification
Richmond, Virginia, United States · On-site
$123k–$180k/yr
At Lilly, the work is demanding because patients are waiting. We unite caring with discovery to help make life better for people around the world, knowing that every decision, every detail, and every day matters. Headqua…
Skills: GMP Compliance, Quality Systems, Vendor Management, Document Control, Change Control
McLean, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$129k–$194k/yr
Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges—and we're committed to the long-t…
Skills: DevOps, AI/ML, CI/CD, MLOps, Python
McLean, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
Director of Facilities Management Location: Hybrid Travel: Approximately 30–40% Reports To: Vice President, Facilities Lead Facilities Operations for a Growing Multi-Site Organization At Onelife Fitness, we're growing ra…
Skills: Facilities Management, Multi-site Operations, Preventive Maintenance, Capital Budgeting, Vendor Management
Salem, Virginia, United States · On-site
$45/hr–$60/hr
Overview Job Title: Field Technician III About The Company: Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance testing, com…
Skills: High Voltage Testing, Medium Voltage Testing, Low Voltage Testing, Electrical Troubleshooting, Safety Leadership
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The engineer will manage the full design lifecycle from concept and prototyping to testing and mission execution. Key duties include developing customer requirements, creating technical drawings, and applying multidisciplinary engineering knowledge to solve complex problems.
Candidates must have a B.S. or M.S. in an engineering or computer science field and at least two years of relevant experience. A TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph is required or must be obtainable.
Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.
Nightwing is seeking a Multi-disciplinary Engineer II for our Springfield, VA area location to support our technology development and mission support program. This engineer will collaborate with a diverse team to develop innovative engineering solutions to customer challenges. The successful candidate will own and contribute to the entire design lifecycle starting from concept development, through prototyping and testing, and across deployment and mission execution.
Our ideal candidate possesses a genuine enthusiasm for technology and is comfortable presenting solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences. They are professional, self-starters, and collaborative, working well with administrative, engineering, technical, and operations teams.
Job Duties:
With guidance from other experienced engineers, this position includes responsibilities for developing customer requirements, designing test plans, conducting engineering analyses, and performing testing. The successful candidate will create and evolve designs, prepare drawings/schematics/flowcharts, coordinate with vendors, author technical procedures, lead trainings, and present design reviews. The engineer will participate in design prototyping, validation, documentation, and solicitation of customer feedback.
Problem-solving in this role frequently requires applying knowledge across multiple engineering disciplines (e.g. mechanical, electrical, computer, software etc.) to solve both practical and theoretical engineering problems.
Required Qualifications:
At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.
Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.
Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
Salary & Benefits
Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.
Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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